Little Book Chapter 17

The first step in the hairstyling process is always the _____.

client consultation

The process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern through the use of the fingers, combs, and fingerwaving lotion is called _____.

finger waving

In creating horizontal finger waves, the waves are placed _____.

sideways and parallel around the head

The stationary foundation of a pin curl is the _____.

base

Pin curls that produce tight, firm, long-lasting curls and allow for minimum mobility are known as _____.

no-stem pin curls

Pin curls formed in a shaping should begin at the _____.

open end

The most commonly shaped pin curl bases are rectangular, triangular, square, or _____.

arc based

Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as _____.

carved curls

The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is the _____.

stem

Hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller is the _____.

stem

The point where curls of opposite directions meet, forming a recessed area is called the _____.

indentation

To smooth hair that is backcombed, hold the teeth of a comb or the bristles of a brush at a _____ pointing away from you, and lightly move the comb over the surface of the hair.

45-degree angle

Which type of styling product is also known as mousse?

foam

A benefit of using _____ is that they offer firmer, longer hold for fine hair with the lease amount of heaviness.

texturizers

Which of these styling aids is applied to damp hair (ranging from wavy to extremely curly) and then blown dry to create a smooth, straight look that provides the most hold in dry outdoor conditions?

straightening gel

One way to remove dirt, oils, and product residue from a thermal iron is to use a dampened towel or rag and wipe down the barrel of the iron with a soapy solution containing a few drops of _____.

ammonia

Which of the following is a technique used to temporarily straighten extremely curly or resistant hair until the hair is shampooed?

hair pressing

Applying a thermal pressing comb twice on each side of the hair to remove curl is a _____.

hard press

A tight scalp can be made more flexible with hair brushing and the systematic use of _____.

scalp massage

When executing an updo, stand back and away from your work to make sure the _____ is right, and use the mirror and look at every angle.

balance

After heating the iron to the desired temperature, test it on _____.

a piece of tissue paper

When using rollers, one and a half turns will create _____.

a wave

Hot rollers are to be used only on _____.

dry hair

The French Pleat is an elegant, sleek look that can be worn for any occasion, but clients are most likely to request it for _____.

a formal function

How long do Velcro rollers need to stay in the hair?

5 to 10 minutes

Hair wrapping can be done _____.

on wet or dry hair

The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is called _____.

blowdry styling

The blowdryer’s nozzle attachment, or _____, is a directional feature that creates a concentrated stream of air.

concentrator

Thermal waving and curling is also known as _____.

Marcel waving

Nonelectric thermal irons are favored by many stylists who cater to clients with _____.

excessively curly

What is the best way to practice manipulative techniques with thermal irons?

Rolling the cold iron in your hand, first forward and then backward

A modern thermal iron and _____ are all you need to give your client curls.

a hard rubber comb

End curls can be used to give a finished appearance to _____.

hair ends

Full-base curls sit in the center of their base and provide _____ with full volume.

a strong curl

Who can diagnose scalp skin disease?

a dermatologist

Coarse hair requires _____ to press than medium or fine hair.

more heat and pressure

When tempering a new pressing comb, you should _____.

heat the comb until it is extremely hot

Which of the following is usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upswept effect?

rectangular base pin curls

Which type of curl is usually recommended along the front or facial hairline to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle?

triangular base pin curl

Which type of curl is suitable for curly hairstyles without much volume and lift, can be used on any part of the head, and will comb out with lasting results?

square base pin curl

Where are skip waves usually found?

the side of the head

Pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a wave are called _____.

ridge curls

Which type of curls are also known as stand-up curls?

cascade curls

Which type of curls have large center openings and are fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base?

barrel curls

Which roller position is recommended for full volume?

on base

Which roller position is recommended for the least volume?

off base

Which of these is used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out?

backbrushing

Which of these involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base?

backcombing

A _____ is a half-round, rubber-based brush.

classic styling brush

A _____ is generally an oval brush with a mixture of boar and nylon bristles.

grooming brush

A _____ is a thin, nylon styling brush that has a tail for sectioning, along with a narrow row of bristles.

teasing brush

A _____ is a brush used to speed up the blowdrying process.

vent brush

Sleek bobs with finger waves and pin curls were popular during the _____.

1920s and 1930s

Arc base pin curls are also known as _____.

half-moon curls

Which part of a roller curl is also known as the circle?

the curl

How many times do you turn the roller to create a C-shape curl?

one

Velcro rollers can be used _____.

only on dry hair

A section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls is called a _____.

shaping

When you use a comb with teeth spaced closely together, it _____.

removes definition from the surface

Which type of styling product is also known as wax?

pomade

In thermal curling, the hair is held at a 70-degree angle for _____.

off-base curls

With a stove-heated pressing comb, remove the carbon by rubbing the outside surface and between the teeth with fine sandpaper or _____.

a fine steel-wool pad

What is recommended to help repair and moisturize the hair and scalp that has been pressed?

a conditioning treatment mask

What is a special consideration when pressing coarse hair?

Apply enough pressure so that hair remains straightened.

The foundation technique used for the classic bun or the chignon is the _____.

ponytail